Grade by Grade - Trumpet: Trumpet: Instrumental Album

New edition-Learn As You Play Trumpet Cornet & Flugelhorn from Peter Wastall’s award-winning series of tutor books for Woodwind and Brass is now available in a revised and refreshed edition to instruct and inspire the next generation of trumpeters guiding them from beginner level to Grade 3 standard. Divided into units that provide clear explanations of each new stage of learning alongside plentiful exercises and graded concert pieces the Learn As You Play Trumpet method is simple to understand and easy to use. Packaged for the first time with a CD of recorded backing tracks this book also affords access to freedownloadable piano accompaniments and additional online audio resources.

Grade 3-Janet Way's Grade By Grade series draws on the rich and varied Boosey & Hawkes catalogue of classical contemporary and educational repertoire highlighting composers including Serge Prokofieff Dmitri Shostakovich Karl Jenkins Carol Barratt and Christopher Norton alongside arrangements of traditional music from around the world by Peter Wastall Vera Gray and others.This practical anthology of carefully selected pieces provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 3 Trumpet player and creates the perfect package for teaching exam preparation and performance.Each volume contains:19 pieces & shortstudies each complemented by a useful practice and performance tip.Grade-appropriate scales and arpeggios linked to the repertoire through bespoke text and exercises.Brand new sight-reading activitiesNewly-commissioned aural awareness tasks.A Piano accompaniment booklet. This book for Grade 3 Trumpet players includes the pieces America from West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein Peru by Mike Mower Tut-Tut-Too-In-Tim-Buk-Too by Andy Firth and more.Janet Way: Grade By Grade Trumpet (Grade 3) comes complete with a CD of full performance demonstrations Piano backing tracks and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources.

Grade 1-Grade By Grade Trumpet: Grade 1 - Book/CD draws on the rich and varied Boosey & Hawkes catalogue of classical contemporary and educational repertoire highlighting composers such as Serge Prokofieff Dmitri Shostakovich Karl Jenkins Carol Barratt and Christopher Norton alongside arrangements of traditional music from around the world by Peter Wastall Vera Gray and others. This practical anthology provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 1 Trumpet and creates the perfect package for teaching exam preparation and performance all carefully selected by JanetWay. Grade By Grade Trumpet: Grade 1 - Book/CD includes:   19 pieces & short studies each complemented by a useful practice and performance tip. Grade-appropriate scales and arpeggios linked to the repertoire through bespoke text and exercises. Selection of sight-reading activities. Aural awareness tasks. Piano accompaniment booklet. CD of full performance demonstrations Piano backing tracks and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources.  

Grades -4-Teacher's Notes: These carefully graded pieces have been designed to help your pupils with their reading skills from elementatry to grade 3 - 4. The scale melodies will help to develop a feeling for keys and tonality. The pieces have no performance markings and you and your pupils are encouraged to add these as part of the learning experience. The chord symbols throughout are in concert pitch and offer the opportunity to add a live keyboard or guitar accompaniment.These pieces are designed to be both enjoyable performance material and a helpful teaching resource and the scale melodies will make preparation for examinations a more rewarding and musicalexperience.Student's Notes: Every piece has a full performance track and an accompaniment track on the companion CD. Listen to the performance tracks and try to copy what you hear - for example what do you notice about the quavers (eighth notes) in Pogo Stick and Swingin' - are they the same? Use your ears.Play along with the accompaniment tracks with as much style as you can and most importantly Have Fun!This book was originally published by Harlequin Music Cambridge in 2000.

This book is perfect for those looking for something to bridge the gap between grades. This addition to Pam Wedgwood’s supremely successful Up-Grade! Series is guaranteed to breathe new life into a student’s trumpet playing. The varied pieces and duets in this bright new collection range from toe-tapping jazzy numbers to more classical styles all designed to ease the player gently on towards the next grade.

This series of graded albums providing a wealth of jazz repertoire. It contains well-known tunes in accessible arrangements and new pieces specially commissioned from top jazz musicians and educators. The CD with each album provides 'minus-one' backing tracks as well as recordings of full performances.